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Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
A 100+ year old mission-driven organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting operations, payroll accounting, benefits administration, and financial reporting. This role partners closely with Finance, Human Resources, external payroll providers, and benefits partners to ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and employee benefit administration.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys variety and wants exposure to both accounting and employee benefits operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Review payroll reports prepared by an external payroll provider and ensure accuracy and completeness</li><li>Prepare payroll-related journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Support month-end close and financial reporting activities</li><li>Analyze payroll and benefits data and investigate discrepancies</li><li>Coordinate administration of employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and FSA plans</li><li>Serve as a liaison with benefits brokers, payroll providers, and external vendors</li><li>Assist with ACA, HIPAA, and benefits compliance requirements</li><li>Support audits, reporting requirements, and special projects</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of employee and financial information</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Hybrid work environment</li><li>Outstanding healthcare and retirement benefits</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays</li><li>Tuition reimbursement program</li><li>Collaborative, mission-focused culture</li><li>Opportunity to expand accounting, reporting, and benefits expertise</li></ul>
2026-11-02T17:08:48Z

Staff Accountant

Falls Church, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
My client is a mid-sized religious organization that is looking for a detail oriented Staff Accountant to join their accounting department of 5. This role will contribute across core accounting, payroll, reporting, and compliance activities, while working closely with internal teams to resolve issues and improve processes. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries, along with the ability to manage sensitive financial information with accuracy and professionalism. Responsibilities:• Monitor ledger activity to confirm transactions are recorded accurately, categorized correctly, and aligned with established accounting standards and internal policies.• Prepare and enter both routine and special journal entries, and complete monthly reconciliations for bank accounts and balance sheet accounts.• Participate in month-end and year-end close activities, including preparing financial schedules and analyzing results against budget and prior-period performance.• Administer payroll through Paylocity by reviewing pay data, deductions, taxes, benefits, and leave information, and by coordinating issue resolution with Human Resources and department leadership.• Record payroll-related accounting activity, assist with required quarterly and annual filings such as Forms 941 and W-2, and support benefits invoice review and enrollment-related tasks.• Maintain fixed asset records by tracking acquisitions, disposals, depreciation, and supporting documentation for reporting purposes.• Review cash receipt activity, assist with donor contribution reporting, manage online giving form updates, and serve as the finance contact for the Square payment platform.• Support accounts payable and vendor administration by helping with invoice coding, payment processing, vendor records, credit card activity, positive pay submissions, 1099 reporting, and effective use of tools such as Bill.com.• Prepare audit support materials, help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls, and identify opportunities to reduce compliance risk and improve financial stewardship.
2026-10-28T14:44:07Z

Payroll Administrator

Fulton, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Payroll Administrator to support payroll and accounts payable operations for a growing organization in Fulton, Maryland. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate employee compensation, coordinating timely vendor payments, and keeping financial records organized and reliable. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, discretion with sensitive information, and the ability to manage deadlines across multiple accounting tasks. Responsibilities: • Administer semi-monthly payroll from start to finish, ensuring employee pay is processed accurately and on schedule. • Review payroll activity for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local requirements, and address any issues that arise. • Maintain complete payroll documentation, prepare related reports, and respond to employee questions with professionalism and urgency. • Examine invoices for accuracy, secure appropriate approvals, and coordinate prompt payment to vendors. • Keep vendor profiles up to date and monitor disbursements to support accurate and timely accounts payable activity. • Reconcile payable balances and investigate discrepancies to ensure accounting records remain current and correct. • Contribute to month-end close activities by supporting account analysis, reporting preparation, and related accounting tasks. • Assist with journal entries, ledger reconciliations, audit support, and the organization of financial documentation.
2026-10-28T12:53:46Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Manassas, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead day-to-day accounting operations for our Manassas, Virginia office while supporting broader corporate financial activities. This role will oversee a local accounting team, maintain accurate financial records, and help drive timely reporting, compliance, and payroll administration. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership ability, solid technical accounting knowledge, and experience managing core accounting processes in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Direct accounting activities across general ledger, payables, receivables, job cost tracking, and payroll to support accurate financial operations.• Lead, coach, and organize a small accounting team, setting priorities and maintaining accountability for department performance.• Oversee weekly payroll processing to ensure employees are paid accurately and on schedule.• Support month-end close by reviewing reconciliations, validating account balances, posting journal entries, and preparing internal financial reporting.• Contribute to year-end close activities and assist with financial review and audit-related requests as needed.• Prepare and file sales and use tax returns in accordance with applicable reporting deadlines.• Monitor adherence to local, state, and federal financial regulations and maintain proper accounting controls.• Maintain fixed asset records, including additions, disposals, depreciation tracking, and supporting documentation.• Administer risk-related documentation such as certificates of insurance, lien releases, bonds, and similar compliance records.
2026-10-30T16:04:15Z

Bookkeeper

Towson, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
24.88 - 26.44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Bookkeeper to join a nonprofit organization in Towson, Maryland and help keep day-to-day financial activities accurate, organized, and on schedule. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is confident handling payroll-related bookkeeping, account reconciliation, and routine accounting support in a mission-driven environment. The person in this role will contribute to reliable reporting, timely payroll processing, and smooth month-end financial operations while maintaining strict confidentiality. Responsibilities: • Manage biweekly or semi-monthly payroll processing with close attention to accuracy, deadlines, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements. • Review payroll activity in detail by reconciling earnings, benefit withholdings, taxes, garnishments, and related ledger postings. • Balance payroll-related liability and accrual accounts, including wages, payroll taxes, employee benefits, and earned time off balances. • Maintain current and accurate payroll records for staff changes such as onboarding, departures, pay adjustments, and direct deposit updates. • Support core bookkeeping functions by assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank account reconciliation, and general ledger upkeep. • Prepare routine journal entries tied to payroll, benefits, and other recurring financial transactions. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities through account review, documentation gathering, and audit support. • Assist with financial reporting, budget monitoring, and grant-related reporting needs as requested. • Address employee payroll questions promptly and professionally while protecting sensitive financial and personnel information.
2026-11-05T18:33:43Z

Payroll Specialist

Washington, DC
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 33.00 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to manage payroll processing and support payroll-related compliance, reporting, and employee inquiries. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of payroll procedures, tax regulations, and payroll systems, along with the ability to handle sensitive information with accuracy and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly, biweekly, or semi-monthly payroll accurately and on time</li><li>Maintain payroll records, including earnings, deductions, taxes, and direct deposit information</li><li>Review and audit timesheets, wage calculations, and payroll changes</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations</li><li>Respond to employee questions regarding pay, deductions, benefits, and tax forms</li><li>Reconcile payroll accounts and assist with month-end reporting</li><li>Prepare payroll-related reports for finance, human resources, and leadership teams</li><li>Coordinate with human resources and accounting on new hires, terminations, and compensation changes</li><li>Support year-end payroll activities, including W-2 processing and payroll audits</li><li>Assist with payroll system updates, testing, and process improvements</li></ul>
2026-10-22T13:33:42Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to join their team, within the non-profit industry, based in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role will have non-profit experience and be responsible for assisting with the month end close procedures, maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling balance sheet accounts, creating deferred revenue schedules, overseeing accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, monitoring daily cash balances, posting journal entries and assisting with other ad hoc projects. This non-profit organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits, opportunities for growth and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close duties.· Create deferred revenue schedules.· Monitor daily cash balances.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.· Prepare financial statements.· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.
2026-10-27T12:43:43Z

Project Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
My client is a company within the renewable energy industry looking for a Project Accountant to fill the role in their Washington, DC office. The ideal Project Accountant for this role will be responsible for assisting the accounting team with the day-to-day operations and ensuring the financial statements are reported accurately. The responsibilities for the Project Accountant will include preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements, assisting with invoicing, posting various journal entries, reconciling the balance sheet accounts, accounting for WIP, fixed assets and other depreciable assets, along with collaborating with the team to achieve goals. This organization has room for growth and offers good benefits; including medical and dental benefits. Daily responsibilities of the Project Accountant include: · Prepare financial statements.· Assist with month-end close process.· Reconcile various balance sheet accounts.· Create various schedules and accounting for WIP.· Post journal entries; including intercompany, etc.· Assist with other ad hoc duties.
2026-10-09T14:34:09Z

Senior Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant in their Washington, DC office. They are within the real estate and energy industries and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position would be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, producing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Property and asset management.· Assist with month-end close process.· Prepare various budgets and schedules.· Assist with property tax and other filings.· Reconcile general ledger accounts.· Ensure company is in compliance.
2026-10-23T14:28:43Z

Senior Accountant

Alexandria, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as a Senior Accountant in their Alexandria VA office. They are within the real estate investment industry and the ideal person selected for the Senior Accountant position should have an accounting real estate background. This person will be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, producing financial reports, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Property and asset management.· Assist with month-end close process.· Prepare various budgets and schedules.· Assist with property tax and other filings.· Reconcile general ledger accounts.· Ensure company is in compliance.
2026-11-03T13:13:41Z

Sr. Accountant

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
My client is looking for a Senior Accountant to fill the role in their organization. The organization is in the legal services industry and is located in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant role would be responsible for maintaining the general ledger accounts, reconciling accounts payable and accounts receivable, coordinating the month end close process, assisting with billing and collections, posting journal entries and helping with other ad hoc projects as needed. The organization offers excellent benefits; including medical benefits and great work-life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Senior Accountant include: · Perform month-end close.· General ledger maintenance.· Reconcile AP and AR accounts.· Assist with billing and collections.· Prepare financial statements.· Research and maintaining compliance US GAAP.
2026-10-30T14:38:45Z

Sr. Accountant

Centerville, VA
remote
Temporary / Contract
45.00 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a large corporate environment. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who can manage core financial activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to a smooth close process. The role requires strong knowledge of corporate accounting practices, solid analytical ability, and hands-on experience with NetSuite in a fast-paced setting. This role requires a hybrid schedule. Responsibilities:• Lead monthly closing activities by preparing and reviewing financial entries, balances, and supporting schedules to ensure timely reporting• Maintain the general ledger by recording transactions accurately and resolving discrepancies across key accounts• Prepare journal entries with appropriate documentation and verify that accounting records align with internal standards• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to support accuracy in financial statements• Complete bank reconciliations on a recurring basis and address outstanding items in coordination with relevant stakeholders• Support accounts payable-related accounting by reviewing postings, monitoring account activity, and ensuring proper treatment in the ledger• Utilize NetSuite to manage accounting processes, generate reports, and improve visibility into financial data• Assist with broader corporate accounting functions, including analysis, reporting support, and process coordination across departments
2026-10-27T18:23:46Z

Staff Accountant

Hunt Valley, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
40.85 - 43.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations and provide dependable financial insight for a growing organization in Maryland. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who can manage day-to-day accounting activities while helping maintain accurate reporting, compliance, and cash flow visibility. The role partners closely with internal stakeholders to oversee billing, payroll-related accounting, tax reporting, and month-end close activities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee the full customer invoicing process, including account setup, invoice preparation, distribution, and follow-up on outstanding balances.• Monitor open projects and receivables, apply incoming payments accurately, and coordinate deposits to maintain current account records.• Lead recurring close activities by preparing accruals, reviewing revenue timing, recording payroll-related entries, and validating general ledger accuracy.• Produce weekly and monthly financial reports, analyze balance sheet and income statement activity, and highlight issues that require attention.• Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger accounts, and maintain schedules for items such as prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and loan amortization.• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions while helping improve billing practices and overall accounting efficiency.• Complete required tax and compliance filings, including sales tax, payroll tax, and other business-related reporting at the federal and state levels.• Review payroll output and assist with administration related to employee benefit programs, ensuring processes remain accurate even when managed through external providers.• Participate in financial review meetings, present key performance indicators such as cash outlook and outstanding receivables, and help resolve billing concerns with internal teams.
2026-11-04T13:58:45Z

Payroll Director

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has a new direct-hire opportunity for a Payroll Director based in Baltimore, MD. The Payroll Director is responsible for leading and managing all aspects of payroll operations for a multi-state U.S. workforce of several thousand employees. This role oversees a small team of payroll professionals, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes. This is a hybrid position! If interested, please apply to this posting or contact Cody Marshall at Robert Half to learn more. Key ResponsibilitiesPayroll Operations & Compliance<ul><li>Oversee end-to-end payroll processing for a multi-state employee population (e.g., salaried, hourly, exempt, non-exempt).</li><li>Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local payroll laws and regulations (including tax filings, wage and hour laws, and reporting requirements).</li><li>Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory changes and implement necessary process updates.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll, including bonuses, commissions, equity transactions, and off-cycle payments.</li></ul>Team Leadership<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small payroll team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Establish clear goals, performance expectations, and professional development plans.</li><li>Optimize team workflows and resource allocation to ensure efficiency and scalability.</li></ul>Systems & Process Improvement<ul><li>Manage and optimize payroll systems (e.g., HRIS/payroll platforms), including upgrades, integrations, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, automate manual tasks, and improve data accuracy.</li><li>Partner with IT and HR to enhance system functionality and reporting capabilities.</li></ul>Audit, Controls & Reporting<ul><li>Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure payroll accuracy and mitigate risk.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing documentation, reconciliations, and process explanations.</li><li>Prepare and review payroll-related reports, reconciliations, and analytics for leadership.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Partner with HR on employee data changes, benefits deductions, and compliance matters.</li><li>Work closely with Finance on general ledger reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.</li><li>Act as a subject matter expert for payroll-related inquiries across the organization.</li></ul>
2026-10-07T14:13:45Z

Senior Accountant

Seat Pleasant, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.98 - 37.03 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Maryland. This role is ideal for an experienced individual who can manage day-to-day financial activities, keep reporting on schedule, and contribute to accurate month-end and year-end close processes. The position requires strong communication skills, adaptability, and hands-on experience with QuickBooks in an in-office environment five days per week. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to ensure timely processing, accurate recording, and proper follow-up on outstanding items. • Reconcile bank accounts and key balance sheet accounts each month, including cash, receivables, fixed assets, investments, payables, revenue, and expense-related balances. • Prepare journal entries during the monthly close and maintain supporting schedules for balance sheet and income statement accounts. • Review general ledger activity, analyze cash movement, and compare budgeted spending against actual results to identify variances. • Produce financial statements and related reports for month-end, quarter-end, and year-end deadlines with a high level of accuracy. • Support budgeting activities, assist with audit preparation, and compile schedules needed for tax-related filings and compliance. • Maintain organized accounting records in QuickBooks and help improve the consistency and reliability of financial data. • Take on special projects and additional accounting tasks as business needs evolve.
2026-10-26T19:58:48Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.34 - 29.34 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant for a contract opportunity based in Baltimore, Maryland, with strong potential to convert to a permanent role. This position is well suited for an accounting professional who enjoys managing day-to-day financial operations while also supporting reporting, compliance, and audit-related activities. The ideal candidate will help maintain accurate financial records, assist with tax and audit preparation, and support key finance functions across the organization.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage recurring payment activity each month, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and proper documentation.</li><li>Oversee vendor onboarding and maintain supplier records, including updates to payment and account details.</li><li>Record deposits and related transactions in the accounting system, ensuring financial data remains accurate and organized.</li><li>Monitor and process repayment agreement transactions with a strong focus on accuracy and reporting.</li><li>Prepare materials and provide accounting support for Finance Committee meetings.</li><li>Assist with annual audits, single audits, and tax return preparation by compiling schedules and supporting documentation.</li><li>Provide accounting and reporting support to finance leadership and assist with special projects as needed.</li><li>Contribute to other finance and operational initiatives as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-10-28T17:38:44Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
58000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support a range of accounting and finance projects for client organizations in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers the stability of permanent employment along with exposure to varied assignments that strengthen technical expertise and broaden industry experience. The ideal candidate is comfortable adapting to new environments, managing core accounting processes, and contributing to accurate financial reporting. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day accounting activities, including preparing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records. • Reconcile bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts to ensure financial data is complete and reliable. • Support both accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, helping keep transactions processed accurately and on schedule. • Assist with payroll-related accounting tasks and verify that payroll entries are recorded correctly. • Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies. • Help prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for internal stakeholders and client management. • Participate in corporate tax support activities by organizing documentation and assisting with related accounting entries. • Adapt quickly to different client systems, workflows, and reporting needs while maintaining strong attention to detail.
2026-10-14T18:33:46Z

Staff Accountant

Catonsville, MD
onsite
Temporary to Hire
32.88 - 37.65 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a nonprofit organization in Catonsville, Maryland in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations while helping maintain accurate records, support budgeting activities, and prepare financial information for internal stakeholders. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can adapt quickly, work independently with minimal ramp-up time, and bring strong experience with nonprofit financial practices and QuickBooks. Responsibilities: • Manage general ledger activity, including preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, and maintaining accurate financial records. • Assist with the planning, tracking, and analysis of operating and capital budgets to support sound financial decision-making. • Produce clear and timely financial reports for leadership, board members, and department managers to aid oversight and resource planning. • Review accounting workflows and financial practices to help ensure alignment with organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards. • Monitor program-level spending and financial performance, identifying variances and supporting follow-up actions as needed. • Support billing and other routine accounting transactions while learning detailed internal procedures quickly and accurately. • Contribute to audit readiness by organizing documentation and assisting with financial reviews tied to compliance, licensure, accreditation, and external reporting needs. • Provide payroll and benefits-related accounting support, including coordination on items connected to employee benefit programs. • Partner with cross-functional teams to address operational needs, share financial guidance, and support continuous improvement efforts.
2026-10-22T12:53:45Z

Staff Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
Join a growing, high-performing organization where you'll gain exposure across multiple areas of accounting and finance while partnering with leaders throughout the business. This is an opportunity to build on a strong accounting foundation, contribute to process improvement initiatives, and play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting in a collaborative environment. What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Participate in the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and supporting documentation</li><li>Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate outstanding or unusual items</li><li>Analyze financial activity, identify trends and variances, and provide insight into key fluctuations</li><li>Support accounting for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and other general ledger activities</li><li>Assist with payroll-related accounting and reconciliation activities</li><li>Partner with internal teams to support transactions across multiple business units and entities</li><li>Prepare schedules and supporting documentation for management reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Assist with cash reconciliations and treasury-related accounting functions</li><li>Support external audits, internal reviews, and compliance requirements</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls and maintain compliance with accounting policies and standards</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiencies, and enhance reporting accuracy</li><li>Contribute to special projects, system enhancements, and other strategic accounting initiatives</li></ul>
2026-10-16T20:58:41Z

Staff Accountant

Hyattsville, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Hyattsville, Maryland. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong grasp of accounting principles, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate payments. • Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records. • Utilize Excel to analyze data and create detailed financial reports. • Perform reconciliations for accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies. • Generate and review aging reports to monitor outstanding balances and collections. • Handle collections activities, maintaining clear and effective communication with clients. • Conduct accurate data entry to update financial systems and records. • Collaborate with the team to prepare corporate tax returns and sales tax filings. • Maintain and update the general ledger to reflect accurate financial information. • Work closely with a small accounting department to support overall financial operations.
2026-10-23T15:54:06Z

Accounting Manager

Washington, DC
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
My client has an exciting opportunity for someone looking for a role as the Accounting Manager in their Washington, DC office. They are within the construction and energy industries and the ideal person selected for the Accounting Manager position would be responsible for assisting with the accounting operations for the company and will report to the Controller. The duties will consist of supporting the month-end close process, posting various journal entries; including intercompany activity, reconciling various accounts, producing financial reports, recording WIP and Fixed Assets, assisting with budgeting and forecasting and ensuring the company remains in compliance with US GAAP. This organization offers excellent benefits; including medical, in addition to great work life balance. Daily responsibilities of the Accounting Manager include: · Property and asset management.· Assist with month-end close process.· Prepare various budgets and schedules.· Assist with property tax and other filings.· Reconcile general ledger accounts.· Ensure company is in compliance.
2026-11-06T14:01:41Z

Sr. Accountant

Mclean, VA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
87000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in McLean, Virginia. This role will oversee daily financial activity, contribute to accurate month-end reporting, and help maintain strong controls across cash, payroll, and general ledger processes. The ideal candidate brings solid reconciliation experience, strong systems knowledge, and the ability to analyze financial data across multiple business levels. Responsibilities: • Manage event-related accounting activities, including preparing financial settlements, tracking related costs, producing timely financial summaries, and posting supporting journal entries. • Record payroll activity in the general ledger for recurring payroll cycles and period-end accruals while ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Post daily cash receipts to the accounting records and maintain organized documentation for all receipt activity. • Analyze account activity at both the facility and corporate level to identify variances, support reporting, and improve accuracy. • Reconcile incoming cash transactions, apply accounts receivable receipts appropriately, and maintain up-to-date cash journals. • Complete monthly bank reconciliations and balance sheet account reconciliations to support a reliable close process. • Review accounts payable invoices in the designated accounting system to confirm proper coding and processing. • Assist with additional accounting assignments and operational priorities as needed.
2026-10-14T15:33:42Z

Sr. Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to take ownership of the full accounting function for their operation. This position is ideal for a self-directed, detail-oriented individual who can manage day-to-day financial activity, produce reliable reporting, and support leadership with clear insights into business performance. The role also partners with affiliated parent organizations, requiring consistent communication and the preparation of financial information for broader corporate reporting needs. Responsibilities:• Oversee the complete accounting cycle, maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring all transactions are properly documented.• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities, including preparation of financial statements and management reports.• Develop budget projections, track spending trends, and evaluate financial results to support profitability and planning decisions.• Reconcile bank activity, monitor cash movement, and coordinate timely payment processing to maintain strong financial control.• Administer payroll activities, prepare tax-related documentation, and help ensure required payments and filings are completed on schedule.• Manage compliance with applicable local, state, and federal reporting obligations, including statutory and tax requirements.• Review financial data to identify trends, improve resource utilization, and recommend practical solutions to operational and financial issues.• Strengthen accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting tools to improve accuracy, efficiency, and consistency.• Prepare reports and communicate financial information to parent organizations and management stakeholders as needed.
2026-10-16T13:28:42Z

Sr. Accountant

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support corporate accounting operations. This role oversees full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of entities, delivers financial analysis and modeling, and helps strengthen accounting processes across the organization. The position also serves as a resource to staff accountants and partners with various other departments. Someone who is a strong team player and leader that excels in fast paced environments will be a great candidate for this opportunity. Responsibilities:• Manage daily accounting activities for assigned corporate entities and development-related portfolios, ensuring accurate general ledger records and timely processing.• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, monthly workpapers, intercompany activity, payable commitments, wire requests, and draw documentation.• Drive month-end close tasks by completing assigned deliverables on schedule and resolving discrepancies affecting financial reporting.• Analyze balance sheet accounts, with particular attention to bank reconciliations, and investigate unusual transactions to achieve timely resolution.• Produce weekly cash needs reports, evaluate payment priorities, and recommend accounts payable disbursements based on operational requirements.• Review corporate credit card activity and confirm transactions are properly reconciled and recorded.• Support investor funding and distribution activities, including calculation support, contribution tracking, transfer coordination, and reconciliation of related balances.• Assist with year-end audit preparation by compiling schedules, preparing financial statements, and organizing supporting documentation for external review.• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, tax projection work, payroll and benefits accounting, and treasury-related support as needed.
2026-11-06T14:48:43Z

Assistant Controller

Bethesda, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 135000.00 USD / Yearly
Assistant Controller | Bethesda, MD 4 days/week | $110-135K+10% bonus potentialA growing real estate organization is seeking an Assistant Corporate Controller to support the VP of Accounting in overseeing corporate accounting operations and strengthening the financial foundation of the business.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting leader who wants to make an impact across financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, treasury, internal controls, and team development. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys improving processes, developing staff, and providing financial insight that supports business growth.Key ResponsibilitiesCorporate Financial Reporting<ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and annual close for the corporate entity and consolidated financial statements</li><li>Help deliver timely, accurate financial reporting to leadership, lenders, and stakeholders</li><li>Review financial results and investigate unusual activity</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Assist with general ledger management, chart of accounts, and consolidations</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting</li></ul>Accounts Payable<ul><li>Oversee invoice processing, coding, approvals, and vendor payments</li><li>Ensure timely disbursements and maintain strong vendor relationships</li><li>Strengthen AP controls, workflows, and segregation of duties</li><li>Identify automation and process improvement opportunities</li><li>Support accruals, reconciliations, and month-end close</li></ul>Payroll<ul><li>Help oversee accurate, timely payroll processing, including multi-state and hourly/salaried populations</li><li>Ensure compliance with payroll tax regulations and wage laws</li><li>Partner with Human Resources on benefits, deductions, and employee changes</li><li>Maintain payroll controls and approval processes</li><li>Support payroll entries, reconciliations, and reporting</li></ul>Treasury & Cash Management<ul><li>Assist with cash management, liquidity forecasting, and banking relationships</li><li>Monitor cash positions, funding needs, and covenant compliance</li><li>Support funding and disbursement processes</li><li>Identify cash risks and recommend corrective actions</li><li>Assist with debt administration and lender coordination</li></ul>Internal Controls, Leadership & Partnership<ul><li>Help maintain strong controls across AP, Payroll, and Treasury</li><li>Recommend improvements to policies, procedures, and governance</li><li>Support audit and tax reporting activities</li><li>Help coach and develop team members across AP, Payroll, and Treasury</li><li>Foster accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement</li><li>Partner closely with Accounting leadership, Asset Management, Human Resources, and Tax</li><li>Communicate risks proactively and offer practical solutions</li></ul>This role offers the chance to help build a stronger, more scalable accounting organization while gaining visibility across leadership, operations, and finance.
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